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Enfield students rout sexists

Red Weekly No. 43, 15 March 1974 · pp. 2-3 of the scan · 208 words

The scan: rw-no43-mar-15-1974.pdf (PDF, Marxists Internet Archive, opens at this page)

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page 2 of the scan

International Women's Day on 8 March in practical fashion when a mass picket of over 50 women's liberationista and socialist students turned up to a stag night, featuring ment, organised at Hendon College by the poly rugby club.

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page 3 of the scan

One of the main speakers at the future. The campaigo had clearly run

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